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- Peregrine falcon - Wikipedia
The peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), also known simply as the peregrine, [3] is a cosmopolitan bird of prey (raptor) in the family Falconidae renowned for its speed A large, crow -sized falcon, it has a blue-grey back, barred white underparts and a black head
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- PEREGRINE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
But even before peregrine appeared on its own in English, it was part of the name of that well-known bird of prey, the peregrine falcon The bird's appellation derives from "falco peregrinus"—literally, "pilgrim falcon" in Medieval Latin
- Peregrine Falcon Overview, All About Birds, Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Powerful and fast-flying, the Peregrine Falcon hunts medium-sized birds, dropping down on them from high above in a spectacular stoop They were virtually eradicated from eastern North America by pesticide poisoning in the middle 20th century
- Peregrine Falcon | Audubon Field Guide
One of the world's fastest birds; in power-diving from great heights to strike prey, the Peregrine may possibly reach 200 miles per hour Regarded by falconers and biologists alike as one of the noblest and most spectacular of all birds of prey
- Peregrine falcon | Speed, Diet, Facts | Britannica
Sixteen subspecies are recognized The peregrine falcon is best known for its diving speed during flight —which can reach more than 300 km (186 miles) per hour—making it not only the world’s fastest bird but also the world’s fastest animal
- Peregrine Falcons | Department of Natural Resources
Peregrines are one of 6 falcon species in the United States: The peregrine, merlin, and kestrel all nest in Iowa Peregrines are a crow-sized bird Females are larger and weigh 32-34 ounces (about 2 pounds) while males weigh 18-20 ounces From beak to tail, peregrines are 13 to 16 inches long
- PA Falcon Cam | Department of Environmental Protection | Commonwealth . . .
Peregrines are a species of the order Falconiformes, family Falconidae, which includes 39 species of falcons The peregrine is one of six falcons found in the United States The others are gyrfalcon, prairie falcon, merlin, American kestrel, and the aplomado falcon
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